{"69529":{"#nid":"69529","#data":{"type":"news","title":"EMIL-SCS Tours Four Continents: On the Road with the Class of 2011","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe\nExecutive Masters in International Logistics \u0026amp; Supply Chain Strategy\n(EMIL-SCS) class of 2011, the most international class in the history of the\nEMIL-SCS program, graduated with a Master\u2019s\nin International Logistics on August 5, 2011, after completing five residences\nand a required global project. \u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cp\u003EThe\nstudents met for two-weeks of intensive classes (residences) every three to four months,\nand participated via distance learning alternatives between residences. \u0026nbsp;In total, there are five EMIL-SCS residences: two residences in North America, and one residence each in Europe, Latin America, and Asia. Residences focus on the regional\ninfluences shaping logistics as well as topics like reverse logistics, labor\nrelations, freight management, procurement, distribution, and warehousing. \u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003ERead\nmore about the EMIL-SCS Class of 2011\u2019s five residences:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.isye.gatech.edu\/news-events\/news\/release.php?nid=57935\u0022\u003EResidence\nI:\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Georgia Tech campus\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.isye.gatech.edu\/news-events\/news\/release.php?nid=60601\u0022\u003EResidence\nII:\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Europe\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.isye.gatech.edu\/news-events\/news\/release.php?nid=63205\u0022\u003EResidence\nIII:\u0026nbsp; Latin America\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.isye.gatech.edu\/news-events\/news\/release.php?nid=69185\u0022\u003EResidence\nIV: Asia\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.isye.gatech.edu\/news-events\/news\/release.php?nid=69308\u0022\u003EResidence\nV:\u0026nbsp; North America\u003C\/a\u003E \u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003Cp\u003EIn\naddition to the residences, the EMIL-SCS class is required to complete an\n18-month, team-based Global Supply Chain Project.\u0026nbsp; Replacing the traditional thesis, each\nproject is handpicked by a participant\u2019s sponsor organization to address one of\nits current, real-world supply chain challenges.\u0026nbsp; Most projects provide a minimum savings of\n$1,000,000 and are designed to provide significant value to the sponsoring\norganizations. \u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cp\u003EThe EMIL-SCS\nprogram, offered through Georgia Tech\u2019s Stewart School of Industrial Engineering,\nprepares executives from the world\u0027s leading companies to face a multitude of\nglobal logistics and supply chain issues by teaching them to design creative\nlogistics solutions while expanding their network of international government,\nindustry, and academic contacts.\u0026nbsp; \u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EPlease\nvisit \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.emil.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003Ewww.emil.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E for\nmore information.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe\nExecutive Masters in International Logistics \u0026amp; Supply Chain Strategy\n(EMIL-SCS) class of 2011, the most international class in the history of the\nEMIL-SCS program, graduated with a Master\u2019s\nin International Logistics on August 5, 2011, after completing five residences\nand a required global project.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27511","created_gmt":"2011-08-23 09:47:26","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:09:59","author":"Ashley Daniel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2011-08-23T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2011-08-23T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"57934":{"id":"57934","type":"image","title":"2011 EMIL-SCS class takes break from intensity of classroom to enjoy a Braves game.","body":null,"created":"1449176194","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:56:34","changed":"1475894510","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:41:50","alt":"2011 EMIL-SCS class takes break from intensity of classroom to enjoy a Braves game.","file":{"fid":"190733","name":"CO-2011-RI-Braves.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/CO-2011-RI-Braves_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/CO-2011-RI-Braves_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1723713,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/CO-2011-RI-Braves_0.jpg?itok=f7kEfIL4"}},"60555":{"id":"60555","type":"image","title":"2011 EMIL Class visits Audi in Ingolstadt, Germany, during its second residence","body":null,"created":"1449176281","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:58:01","changed":"1475894525","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:42:05","alt":"2011 EMIL Class visits Audi in Ingolstadt, Germany, during its second residence","file":{"fid":"191157","name":"CO2011-Europe-Group-Audi.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/CO2011-Europe-Group-Audi_1.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/CO2011-Europe-Group-Audi_1.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":105178,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/CO2011-Europe-Group-Audi_1.jpg?itok=Uos-6T1f"}},"63253":{"id":"63253","type":"image","title":"Class visiting the Miraflores Locks in Panama City, Panama.","body":null,"created":"1449176668","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:04:28","changed":"1475894554","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:42:34","alt":"Class visiting the Miraflores Locks in Panama City, Panama.","file":{"fid":"191792","name":"EMIL_2011_Res_III_Miraflores.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/EMIL_2011_Res_III_Miraflores_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/EMIL_2011_Res_III_Miraflores_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1923348,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/EMIL_2011_Res_III_Miraflores_0.jpg?itok=o2eLOMsl"}},"69187":{"id":"69187","type":"image","title":"Class picture taken at Hanjin Shipping in Seoul, Korea","body":null,"created":"1449177239","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:13:59","changed":"1475894604","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:43:24","alt":"Class picture taken at Hanjin Shipping in Seoul, Korea","file":{"fid":"193388","name":"co-2011-riv-hanjin-seoul2.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/co-2011-riv-hanjin-seoul2_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/co-2011-riv-hanjin-seoul2_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1188285,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/co-2011-riv-hanjin-seoul2_0.jpg?itok=vumQ94Dd"}},"69310":{"id":"69310","type":"image","title":"Group photo of the class at Rickenbacker Global Logistics Park","body":null,"created":"1449177252","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:14:12","changed":"1475894606","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:43:26","alt":"Group photo of the class at Rickenbacker Global Logistics Park","file":{"fid":"193403","name":"co-2011-rv-rickenbacker.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/co-2011-rv-rickenbacker_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/co-2011-rv-rickenbacker_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1010386,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/co-2011-rv-rickenbacker_0.jpg?itok=KFC_-sNR"}}},"media_ids":["57934","60555","63253","69187","69310"],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[{"id":"145","name":"Engineering"}],"keywords":[{"id":"7861","name":"EMIL-SCS"},{"id":"14094","name":"EMIL-SCS Class of 2011"},{"id":"109","name":"Georgia Tech"},{"id":"1202","name":"H. 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